Full-day nursery in Dringhouses, York
Wendy House Day Nursery
28 St Helens Road, Dringhouses, York, YO24 1HR · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
28 St Helens Road, Dringhouses, York, YO24 1HR · More nurseries in YO24
Buses
8 bus stops within 400 m, including St Helen's Road, St Edward's Church and Cross Keys.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground10 min walk
- Playground11 min walk
- Playground12 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In York there are about 2.7 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Wendy House Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 28 St Helens Road, Dringhouses, York, YO24 1HR, in Dringhouses, York. It is registered for 22 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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| Wendy House Day NurseryThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Dringhouses Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2022 under 0.1 miles
- Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected February 2024 0.8 miles
- Hob Moor Community Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2022 0.8 miles
- Hob Moor Oaks Academy ages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2022 0.8 miles
- Knavesmire Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected October 2022 0.8 miles
- Woodthorpe Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected June 2024 0.8 miles
- The Mount School (York) ages 2–18has a nursery class 0.9 miles
- Acomb Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected September 2023 0.9 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is Wendy House Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Wendy House Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 26 November 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Wendy House Day Nursery take?
Wendy House Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 22 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Wendy House Day Nursery?
York is the nearest station we know of, 1.4 miles away in a straight line.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN 321600 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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